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Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu
Main municipal museum with art and history collections, best known for works linked to Corot and local heritage. The essential museum visit in Mantes-la-Jolie.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:10 AM Caen | 3h00 | 1:10 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:59 PM Caen | 2h10 | 3:09 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Caen | 2h44 | 5:09 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:58 PM Caen | 1h23 | 5:21 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:08 PM Caen | 2h03 | 6:11 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:59 PM Caen | 2h18 | 9:17 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:32 PM Caen | 8h52 | 5:24 AM Mantes-la-Jolie | 1 transfer | |
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Main municipal museum with art and history collections, best known for works linked to Corot and local heritage. The essential museum visit in Mantes-la-Jolie.
Digital and immersive art venue in the Val-Fourré district, highlighting contemporary creation. A more recent cultural stop with a distinctly modern focus.
Nearby museum in Poissy dedicated to toy trains and railway models. A niche but charming outing for families and transport enthusiasts from Mantes-la-Jolie.
Main historic square beside the collegiate church, lined with old buildings and civic life. The best place to feel the atmosphere of central Mantes-la-Jolie.
Pedestrian shopping street in the center with everyday local energy. Good for strolling between heritage sites and experiencing the town beyond monuments.
Large riverside green space ideal for walking, relaxing, and viewing the Seine. A local favorite for open views and a break from the urban center.
Brie de Meaux is a soft cow's milk cheese from the Île-de-France region, prized for its creamy paste and bloomy rind; a classic local table cheese.
Brie de Melun is an older Île-de-France cheese with a stronger, saltier flavor than Brie de Meaux, representing the region's long cheesemaking tradition.
Jambon de Paris is traditional Paris-style cooked ham, served in sandwiches or charcuterie plates and closely associated with everyday eating in the Paris region.
Refined dining venue near Mantes offering polished French cuisine and a more upscale atmosphere for a special meal.
Traditional French restaurant in Mantes-la-Jolie known for classic brasserie dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Well-regarded casual spot serving French and grill favorites, suitable for an easy meal in a friendly setting.
Moderate for France: dining and cafés are fairly priced, local transit is reasonable, and lodging is usually cheaper than central Paris.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Mantes-la-Jolie Station -> Mantes-la-Jolie Town Hall
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mantes-la-Jolie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie trains use the Gare de Caen to Mantes-la-Jolie station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Mantes-la-Jolie train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Mantes-la-Jolie is 1 km from Mantes-la-Jolie city centre. Public transport options include:
Mantes-la-Jolie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Wi-Fi is available at Mantes-la-Jolie. ATMs are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Available at Mantes-la-Jolie: Taxis.
Available at Mantes-la-Jolie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
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